Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in
Health Care Management
(24 credits)

The Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Care Management is available to those whose positions require the knowledge and skills provided by the concentration, but who do not wish to pursue the MBA. Completion of the certificate requirements does not ensure acceptance into the MBA program. If a candidate is admitted into the MBA program, the certificate courses can be applied to the program.

Required Courses (21 credits)

ACCT 201 Accounting for Managers (3 credits)
LRSP 306 Economics for Business (3 credits)
MBUS 502 Financial Decision Making for Managers (3 credits, prereqs: Acct 201)
MBUS 548 Managerial Economics (3 credits, prereq: LRSP 306)
MBUS 566 The U.S. Health Care System (3 credits)
MBUS 567 Health Care Economics (3 credits, prerequisites: MBUS 548)
MBUS 568 Health Care Accounting and Financial Management (3 credits, prereqs: Acct 201, MBUS 502)

Elective Courses (3 credits to be selected)

ACCT 565 Governmental and Nonprofit Accounting (3 credits)
LRSP 305 Public Sector Management (3 credits)
MBUS 501A Organization Theory and Design (3 credits)
MBUS 516 Project Management (3 credits)
MBUS 518 Budgeting and Finance in the Public Sector
MBUS 523 Marketing Strategy (3 credits)
MBUS 525 Visionary Leadership (3 credits)
MBUS 529 Quantitative Business Modeling (3 credits)
MBUS 535 Negotiation and Persuasion (3 credits)
MBUS 533 Contract Performance and Evaluation (3 credits)
MBUS 537 Contracting for Managers (3 credits)
MBUS 570 Special Topics in Health Care Management
MBUS 591 Directed Study
MBUS 569 Health Care Policy and Legislation (3 credits)
MMIS 500 Management Information Systems (3 credits)

Health Care Course Descriptions

Advising Guide - Effective Fall 2008